Cherokee Plantation, Highway 494, Natchez, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Significance: Built by 1839, Cherokee is an important example of French creole architecture and retains remarkable integrity in both materials and plan. Most Likely constructed by Charles Emile Sompeyrac around the time of his marriage to Clarisse Prudhomme in 1837. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1046 Survey number: HABS LA-1318 Building/structure dates: before 1839 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after 1972 Subsequent Work